Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | His attempts to rectify this met with little encouragement . |
| 2 | This met with some opposition , for there were those who regarded music with suspicion because of its ‘ human ’ origins and its consequent unworthiness for the offering of pure worship , Nevertheless , hymns grew in favour in succeeding years and especially in the first part of the eighteenth century . |
| 3 | When two potentially toxic agents are coadministered the resultant toxicity may be greater than that observed with either agent when given alone . |
| 4 | Catherine II persisted with this form but had it more richly jewelled ( fig. 37 ) . |
| 5 | But the fact that several critics began to challenge them as early as 1924 demonstrates that the campaign she had initiated in 1923 met with some success . |
| 6 | Development continued and the 3D wing was modified to the super critical wing , and first flew with this wing on 6 May 77 . |
| 7 | And they point out that the applications being checked are a tiny percentage of the 340,000 dealt with this year . |
| 8 | Two names in particular appeared with enough regularity for people to talk . |
| 9 | That continued with some effort for the next twenty-five years , when I had the good fortune to be introduced to Lady Collins , who had inspired a succession of what was eventually called Fount Books , some reprints of more expensive books , some specially written for her series , both varieties being published in paperback , at the lowest possible price . |
| 10 | Theodora paused to speculate how , since a Holy Week retreat at St Sylvester 's would almost certainly be conducted in silence , these two communicated with each other . |
| 11 | The season of 1983 began with another skirmish with Frank Dick over my non-selection for the European Indoor Championships . |
| 12 | There was , however , room for two pages of details of other excerpts records in the same series : why anyone would be any more interested in these than in the Humperdinck if they had not more information than that supplied with this CD was not clear . |
| 13 | Over 60% agreed and around a third disagreed with this suggestion , over 75% of the former being sole practitioners . |